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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2012
Page
1
AP reports a fresh claim that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints performed a posthumous baptism for Holocaust victim Anne Frank. The allegation follows an earlier apology over similar practices involving Holocaust victims.
In Lincoln a high school game ended with the Bobcats defeating the Chiefs 72 to 47. Dexter council seat hopeful Porte trails Sowards and Wilson in local pursuit. Chaves County Crime Stoppers reports ongoing tips for regional incidents.
Yu Darvish begins Rangers camp in Arizona with teammates teasing his Texas accent and eager to showcase his strong arm and elite athletic ability while Colby Lewis expects a lively start to spring.
USPS will consolidate Roswell processing operations into the Lubbock Texas facility after a five month study. The plan includes a moratorium on closings through May 15 and affects 19 Roswell workers offered transfers to Lubbock, with union officials noting seniority considerations.
Senator Jeff Bingaman met with seven Eastern New Mexico University Roswell students during his Student Leadership Institute. In a roundtable, each student receiving aid asked questions and shared insights on schooling costs. ENMU Roswell financial aid director Jessie Sjue notes more than half of students receive state or federal aid.
President Obama faces rising fuel costs as prices near four dollars a gallon spark anxiety and sharpen partisan attacks. Economists say the president cannot quickly curb prices, while the AP-GfK poll shows seven in ten consider gas prices a deeply important issue for the summer political contest.
Sunland Park mayoral hopeful Gerardo Hernandez said an unidentified man threatened to release a video of a topless woman dancing in his office to force his withdrawal. He claims the incident may be a set up by a rival candidate amid local scandals near the New Mexico border.
Mitt Romney framed Rick Santorum as a typical dealmaker rather than a principled conservative, pushing the line in remarks to voters in Arizona and Michigan that Santorum is just another give-and-take politician.
Roswell lawmakers including Rep Nora Espinoza Rep Candy Spence Ezzell Rep Dennis Kintigh Rep Bob Woolley and Sens Rod Adair and Tim Lee spoke at a Roswell Chamber of Commerce Lunch Learn session. The event brought state officials together outside the Roundhouse to discuss legislative topics.
A Santa Fe hairdresser refused to cut Republican Gov. Susana Martinez hair again over her opposition to gay marriage. Martinez spokesman Scott Darnell dismissed the claim as fabrication noting the stylist was not her regular barber.
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